IN THE HIGH COURT FOR THE STATE OF TELANGANA

AT HYDERABAD

THE HON’BLE SRI JUSTICE K. LAKSHMAN CIVIL REVISION PETITION NO.4503 OF 2025

DATE OF ORDER: 12.12.2025

Between:

Sri S.Yadagiri.

Petitioner.

AND

Sri Arun Kumar Reddy.

Respondent.

ORAL ORDER

None appears for the petitioner.

2. This Civil Revision Petition is filed under Article 227 of the Constitution of India, seeking a direction to the learned Principal Junior Civil Judge, Medchal, Medchal – Malkajgiri District, to dispose of O.S.No.937 of 2024 filed by the petitioner against the respondent for eviction and recovery of possession, in accordance

with law, as expeditiously as possible, by fixing some timelines.

3. Petitioner filed the present revision seeking a direction to the learned trial Court to dispose of the said suit contending that respondent is misusing the delay in civil litigation, continuing unlawful possession over the subject property. It is also his contention that he is a Senior Citizen.

4. Perusal of the plaint filed by the petitioner herein would reveal that he was aged about 65 years as on the date of filing of the said suit. He is now aged 66 years old. He is a Senior Citizen. The suit is filed for eviction and separate possession. The year 1999 was observed as “International Year of Older Persons”. In view of the “National Policy for Older Persons” adopted by the Government of India, the erstwhile High Court of Andhra Pradesh at Hyderabad issued a Circular vide ROC.No.4790/1999/OP Cell-E, dated 02.11.1999 directing all the Judicial Officers in the State to identify and dispose of matters in which persons above “65 years” of age are involved, on priority basis. Subsequently, erstwhile the High Court of Andhra Pradesh issued Circulars vide ROC.No.3465/E-1/2003, dated 05.12.2003, ROC.No.1230/OP Cell-E/2005, dated 20.08.2005 and ROC.No.3465/E-1/2003, dated 14.12.2011 and the High Court of Judicature at Hyderabad for the States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh vide Circular in ROC.No.5226/OP Cell-E/2014, dated 20.12.2014, in which specific instructions are issued to give priority to the cases relating to senior citizens for the expeditious disposal. In the light of the same, notice to the respondent – defendant is waived of by invoking power of this Court under Article - 227 of the Constitution of India.

5. In view of the aforesaid discussion, this Civil Revision Petition is disposed of directing learned Principal Junior Civil Judge, Medchal, Medchal – Malkajgiri District, to make an endeavor to dispose of O.S.No.937 of 2024, strictly in accordance with law, as expeditiously as possible.

6. With the above direction, this Civil Revision Petition is disposed of.

As a sequel thereto, miscellaneous petitions, if any, pending in the Civil Revision Petition shall stand closed. There shall be no order as to costs.

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K. LAKSHMAN, J

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